A typical mosque also includes a minaret, a dome and a place to wash before prayers. Each feature has its own significance. Sunni and Shia Muslims: What is the difference between the two ...

The mosque has a single prayer room and is crowned by two cupolas. The highly sophisticated technique of vault construction, and a creative, exuberant type of decorative sculpture – particularly on ...

One of the largest mosques in the world, this house of worship features 82 domes, more than 1,000 columns and a white and gold facade. What's more, this is one of only two mosques in the UAE open ...

“My kids go to school near here.” Every single day, she makes several visits to the masjid, or mosque, to pray. Islam has long been stereotyped as a religion for people from the Middle East or ...

It all started when the Chinese Muslim community requested for a house of worship in Klang that would feature exquisite Chinese architecture. “They wanted to build a mosque but I told them to ...